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Caroline Newman

Here’s what you need to know about the upcoming referendum that could initiate a multiple-sanction system within UVA’s honor system, which has long been one of the only single-sanction academic honor systems in the country.

During his four years at UVA, Hartwig has turned an academic eye on his evangelical upbringing, drawn theological lessons from a capella performances and prepared a thesis that is already gaining international recognition.

The fourth-year student believes that his liberal arts classes and outside activities, combined with the Commerce School’s rigorous financial curriculum, helped him gain a broad view that stood out in the ultra-competitive Wall Street job market.

UVA economist Lee Coppock explains why the 4.9 percent unemployment rate announced Friday might not be as great as it sounds and why economic growth is so slow that it has some talking about another recession.

Using a new technique, scientists can replace small amounts of defective DNA with third-party DNA. But should they? UVA’s James Childress – a member of an Institute of Medicine committee that released its recommendations Wednesday – explains.

The new exhibitions feature a variety of artists, from ancient Navajo weavers to contemporary artist Richard Serra. One exhibition will also highlight a close connection of Thomas Jefferson’s, the beautiful Italian-English artist Maria Cosway.